It’s time to get more adventurous with our flavors! We are talking about a combinations of hot and tantalizing Jalapeño peppers, combined with sweet bell peppers and to top it off, savory crispy bacon bits. Read more

A few weeks ago, I shared a recipe for one of the snacks I enjoyed in elementary school, roasted peanuts. When it comes to foods which I enjoyed from the school tuck shop, meat pies and sausage rolls were among my favorites. I love to make meat pies because they can be enjoyed as an appetizer, snack or a light lunch option.

If you have by any chance lived on my side of the world in Zambia or other countries on the African continent, you will recognize just how close this recipe is to what you have eaten before. It is very simple, a soft flour dough filled with beef, potatoes and onions in gravy. You might have also eaten meat pies from countries such as Britain and Australia. The recipes for those kind of meat pies are very similar Read more

When I was in elementary school, break time during the mid-morning called for play time and feasting on snacks. We either ate food packed from home or bought snacks from the school shop which was called, the tuck shop. Then there was the third option; we loved to buy food from women vendors who set up make shift stores outside the school yard. Read more